单词 | pared |
释义 | paredadj. That has been pared (in various senses of the verb); trimmed, reduced in size. In later use frequently in pared-down. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > [adjective] > gradually > by removal of pieces pared1440 nibbled1949 whittled-down1961 the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > cutting > [adjective] > cutting off or away (with an instrument) > cut off or cut with an instrument forcedc1440 pared1440 clipped1483 well-shaven1542 chipped1562 shared1598 slit1611 snipped1611 circumcised1664 neat-cut1770 whittled1792 sliced1874 skived1875 the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > decreased diminutec1475 suppeditate?1526 lessened1565 minished1590 declined1591 reduced1591 bated1600 contracted1603 waneda1616 mute1627 shrivelleda1631 refracted1635 imminutea1681 retrenched1693 lowered1730 diminished1745 subdued1785 dwindled1796 depressed1831 shrunken1873 downrated1958 whittled-down1961 pared-down1974 slim-down1978 slimmed-down1978 Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 384 Paryd, as breede, decrustatus. ?a1475 Noble Bk. Cookry in Middle Eng. Dict. at Paren Tak pouder of guinger or pared guinger mynced with annes in comfettes. c1500 Ffor to serve a Lord in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 367 iiij or v loves of paryd brede. 1598 Bp. J. Hall Virgidemiarum: 3 Last Bks. iv. iii. 27 Not his pared nayle will hee foregoe. 1638 T. Nabbes Springs Glorie 9 Why thou grout-headed bladder, puft with the windinesse of pared apples coffered in batter. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xxi. 643 Huge heaps of pared and defaced crowns and shillings. 1886 Science 8 Oct. 327/2 It is the pared-down form of an important word. 1974 Country Life 21 Feb. 398/2 The pared-down practicality of mini skirts and boots. 1994 Life June 84/1 Modernism was the dogma when Stern started out, and his early work shared its clean lines and pared-down planes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1440 |
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